# 1459 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10028

BBL 1015280004 · Block 1528 · Lot 4 · BIN 1048643  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/1459-3rd-avenue-1015280004  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

1459 3rd Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10028; tax lot BBL 1015280004) is an office building (building class O5: office building (subtype O5)), built around 1910, on a 2,075 sq ft lot zoned C1-9. City tax records list the owner as 1459 THIRD AVENUE LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 22, 2014 lists a price of $10,250,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $5,600,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and eight active DOB violations. There were three 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1459 3rd Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10028 (BBL 1015280004)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/1459-3rd-avenue-1015280004. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 4 |
| Active DOB violations | 8 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 1459 THIRD AVENUE LLC
- Building class: O5 – Office building (subtype O5)
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 5
- Units: 0 residential / 7 total
- Lot area: 2,075 sq ft · Building area: 8,600 sq ft
- Zoning: C1-9
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $5,600,000, assessed value $2,520,000, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2014-10-22 from LISS, ESTHER to 1459 THIRD AVENUE LLC; 1459 3RD RE ASSOCIATES LLC, stated price $10,250,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-01-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-01-09 from HILTON, RUTH; HILTON, DAVID J to LISS, ESTHER; LISS, SAMUEL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-08-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-08-30 from HILTON, RUTH to DARU ASSOCIATES INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-08-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-08-30 from DARU ASSOCIATES INC to HILTON, DAVID J; HILTON, RUTH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-29 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing M00044689-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2020-07-08 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 140922401 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION DURING NB CONSTRUCTION AT THE ADJACENT PROPERTY (200 EAST 83 STREET), FILED SEPARATELY. TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BU… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2016-02-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 122663117 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE TO CREATE A NEW SPA SPACE ON THE 3RD FLOOR AS PER PLANS; NEW PARTITION WORK, DOORS INSTALLATION. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2015-03-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 140326449 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. WORK TO INCLUDE PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL SYSTEMS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2022-01-03 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 140922401: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2022-01-03, expires 2023-01-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-07-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140922401: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2020-07-14, expires 2021-07-14. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-07-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140746478: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2018-07-20, expires 2019-07-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-05-31 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00044689-I1: Sign — INSTALLATION OF AN ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTER SIGN WORDING 'MY SUN CLUB TANNING & AIRBRUSH' ON 3RD AVE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2018-05-31, expires 2018-09-21. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2018-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140746478: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2018-03-12, expires 2018-06-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 140746478: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-03-12, expires 2018-06-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-03-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123046337: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2017-03-31, expires 2018-01-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-03-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 123055843: Sign. Issued 2017-03-29, expires 2017-11-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-12-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122931783: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2016-12-22, expires 2017-12-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122931783: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2016-12-19, expires 2017-07-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122931783: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-12-19, expires 2017-07-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122931783: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-12-19, expires 2017-07-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-11-03 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 140326449: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2016-11-03, expires 2017-11-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-06-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122663117: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-06-22, expires 2017-06-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-06-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 122663117: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-06-22, expires 2017-06-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-06-16 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 140326449: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-06-16, expires 2017-03-22. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 28. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/1015280004/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2024-09-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-04-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2019-11-08 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-16 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-09-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Condition – Pothole. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dead Animal – Rat or Mouse. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dead Animal – Rat or Mouse. | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as 1459 THIRD AVENUE LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2014-10-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2014-10-22). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2014-10-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2014-10-22). | 636b-3b5g |

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